"business-as-usual" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} business-as-usual (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of business as usual Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: business as usual
    Sense id: en-business-as-usual-en-adj-BJL0x8N9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} business-as-usual (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of business as usual Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: business as usual
    Sense id: en-business-as-usual-en-noun-BJL0x8N9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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